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Buhari signs Petroleum Industry Bill into law

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Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has signed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2021 into law. Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, made this known in a statement on Monday, titled: ‘President Buhari Signs Petroleum Industry Bill Into Law.’ The presidential spokesman said his principal signed the controversial bill into law while working from […]

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Petroleum Industry Bill and quest for a New Nigeria, By Obadiah Mailafia

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Last week, Thursday, July1, the Senate finally passed the long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill. It is a milestone in the history of Nigeria’s legislative affairs. Too many interests had repeatedly scuttled it over the years. According to the auditing and advisory firm, KPMG, previous attempts in 2009, 2012 and 2018 failed “because of factors such as […]

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